Education

  • University of California, Santa Barbara
    Bachelor of Science, Mathematics; Minor in Spatial Science
    September 2019 - Present

  • Merced College
    Associates of Science, Computer Science and Mathematics
    August 2016 - June 2019

  • Community College of the Air Force
    Associates of Science, Information Systems Technology
    September 2017 - February 2018

Work Experience

  • United States Air Force Reserve
    Network and Systems Administrator (Security)
    September 2017 - Present
    • Deployed, configured, and maintained VMWare technologies such as ESXi, vSAN, and vCenter.

    • Configured switching/routing services for Cisco and Dell appliances.

    • Managed Active Directory services supporting enterprise infrastructure (group policy, account management)

    • Responsible for researching, installation, maintenance, and monitoring of security solutions such as: Windows 2012R2 security servers (Nessus/ACAS, Host-based Security System), firewalls (ForcePoint NGFW, Palo Alto Networks), McAfee Web Gateway, and signature based IDS systems (Snort).

    • Created and maintained PowerShell and Bash scripts.

    • Implemented public key infrastructure (PKI) authentication methods compliant with DOD requirements.

    • Utilized Remedy for ticketing day-to-day operations for Tier 1 support.

    • Ensured software licensing and time-compliant technical orders from AF/DISA were accomplished.

    • Managed inventory and maintenance of Information Technology equipment infrastructure-wide.

    • Developed system documentation and operations contingency procedures from no previously existing documentation/procedures.

    • Developed and performed mitigation plan and performed remediation activities based on the findings to resolve network and system vulnerabilities to meet DOD compliance requirements.

Technical Strengths

  • Certifications
    • CompTIA Security+
    • VMware VCP-DCV 2020 (in-progress)
    • RHCSA (in-progress)
    • CISSP (in-progress)
  • Languages
    • Java
    • Python
    • PowerShell
    • SQL
    • MATLAB
    • LaTeX
  • Systems
    • Windows
    • Debian
    • Red Hat
    • CiscoIOS
    • Dell (L3/L2 Switches)